France Detains Two Suspected of Being Related to April Terror Attack Attempt

Policed seized documents in Arabic about al Qaeda and Islamic State

PARIS—French police Sunday detained two men suspected to be related to a terror attack attempt that was foiled in April as the country’s authorities remain vigilant after the terror raids against magazine Charlie Hebdo stunned the world five months ago.

The police detained two men, 35 and 39 years old, at dawn and carried out searches at their homes, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Sunday in a statement. The detentions were carried out as part of the investigation opened after an attack against at least one church...